Thursday, 30 May 2013

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A pair of Los Angeles filmmakers are raising funds through Kickstarter for a documentary about Kickstarter — or, more specifically, about crowdfunding.


The project, called Kickstarted , will focus on crowdfunding's recent rise as the go-to platform for creative projects, and will follow three artists and entrepreneurs extensively throughout their respective processes, from start to finish.


"We are in the midst of a revolution of entrepreneurial and creative freedom ... [and it] is fueled, in a large part, by crowdfunding," Jason Cooper, one of the project's cofounders, told Mashable


"Over a million projects were launched through crowdfunding last year to the tune of $2.7 billion. The market is on pace to double this year — and has no signs of slowing down." Read more...


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